Example sentences of "and not wait for " in BNC.

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1 You should have gone in and not waited for me . ’
2 If not , let us put our own house in order and not wait for others to do it for us .
3 Ironically , Mr Yeltsin 's studious absence from public view for the past few days forced the two parties to seek a solution and not wait for him to intervene .
4 Willing to take responsibility for the church to grow , and not wait for it to happen .
5 And the point is that wherever you go you tend to keep your eye open and not wait for something to crop up ; you do tend to say ‘ 'Ello , ‘ ello , ‘ ello , What 's this ?
6 It is a good idea to turn the main stopcock off and on once or twice each year to keep its mechanism free and not wait for an emergency to discover that it has jammed open .
7 Do n't expect everything to be crystal clear , or cut and dried for Monday 's one of those times when you have to take the lead and not wait for folk to spell things out in words of one syllable .
8 And not waiting for an answer , he went into his room , moving jauntily .
9 If he 's on his own , and not waiting for his friends to come in and help him , sooner or later he has to come and get you .
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